Youngstown, OH (Ohio) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 82,026 (Urban population: 81,917, Rural population: 109 (all nonfarm))

Youngstown, Ohio Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 37,158 (32,177 occupied: 20,600 owner occupied, 11,577 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	36%
State:	31%

Housing density: 1096 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2005: $48,000 (lower quartile is $26,700, upper quartile is $71,500)

Median contract rent in 2005: $369 (lower quartile is $266, upper quartile is $460)

Housing units in Youngstown with a mortgage: 9,937 (1,098 second mortgage, 1,143 home equity loan, 50 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9,627

Median year house/condo built: 1946

Median year apartment built: 1953

Household type by relationship

Households: 77,031

In family households: 63,142 (11,198 male householders, 8,750 female householders)
11,095 spouses, 24,186 children (22,646 natural, 506 adopted, 1,034 stepchildren), 2,874 grandchildren, 1,010 brothers or sisters, 678 parents, 1,436 other relatives, 1,915 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 13,889 (5,558 male householders (4,756 living alone)), 6,701 female householders (6,166 living alone)), 1,630 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 4,995 (3,570 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 8,455 2-persons, 4,828 3-persons, 3,493 4-persons, 1,800 5-persons, 811 6-persons, 561 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 10,922 1-person, 1,155 2-persons, 122 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 35 5-persons, 11 6-persons.

7,424 married couples with children.
9,809 single-parent households (1,157 men, 8,652 women).

91.4% of residents of Youngstown speak English at home.
4.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (75% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 1,605 (2.0%)
(65.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.0
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.8
State:	4.3

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Youngstown, Ohio:

1 room: 10
2 rooms: 51
3 rooms: 381
4 rooms: 1,365
5 rooms: 5,297
6 rooms: 6,962
7 rooms: 3,692
8 rooms: 1,735
9 or more rooms: 1,107

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Youngstown, Ohio:

1 room: 271
2 rooms: 730
3 rooms: 1,825
4 rooms: 2,118
5 rooms: 2,606
6 rooms: 2,242
7 rooms: 995
8 rooms: 494
9 or more rooms: 296

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 159
1995 to 1998: 221
1990 to 1994: 145
1980 to 1989: 689
1970 to 1979: 2,301
1960 to 1969: 3,992
1950 to 1959: 9,148
1940 to 1949: 7,049
1939 or earlier: 13,454

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Youngstown:

no bedroom: 44
1 bedroom: 434
2 bedrooms: 4,566
3 bedrooms: 12,048
4 bedrooms: 3,002
5 or more bedrooms: 506

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Youngstown:

no bedroom: 411
1 bedroom: 2,782
2 bedrooms: 3,916
3 bedrooms: 3,466
4 bedrooms: 792
5 or more bedrooms: 210

Cars and other vehicles available in Youngstown in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 2,076
1 vehicle: 8,203
2 vehicles: 7,226
3 vehicles: 2,303
4 vehicles: 600
5 or more vehicles: 192

Cars and other vehicles available in Youngstown in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 3,718
1 vehicle: 5,487
2 vehicles: 1,845
3 vehicles: 429
4 vehicles: 55
5 or more vehicles: 43

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Youngstown, OH:

Less than $10,000: 1023
$10,000 to $14,999: 1192
$15,000 to $19,999: 1077
$20,000 to $24,999: 1314
$25,000 to $29,999: 1463
$30,000 to $34,999: 1679
$35,000 to $39,999: 1774
$40,000 to $49,999: 2992
$50,000 to $59,999: 2036
$60,000 to $69,999: 1826
$70,000 to $79,999: 1174
$80,000 to $89,999: 956
$90,000 to $99,999: 416
$100,000 to $124,999: 383
$125,000 to $149,999: 163
$150,000 to $174,999: 32
$175,000 to $199,999: 17
$200,000 to $249,999: 18
$250,000 to $299,999: 11
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 14
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 4

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Youngstown:

Less than $100: 690
$100 to $149: 895
$150 to $199: 757
$200 to $249: 1251
$250 to $299: 1756
$300 to $349: 1465
$350 to $399: 1536
$400 to $449: 1011
$450 to $499: 479
$500 to $549: 215
$550 to $599: 91
$600 to $649: 68
$650 to $699: 38
$700 to $749: 31
$750 to $799: 17
$800 to $899: 10
$900 to $999: 14
$1,000 to $1,249: 21
$1,250 to $1,499: 8
$1,500 to $1,999: 6
$2,000 or more: 48
No cash rent: 1142

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 216
1990 to 1994: 241
1985 to 1989: 145
1980 to 1984: 112
1975 to 1979: 48
1970 to 1974: 45
1970 to 1974: 75
1965 to 1969: 723

Youngstown, OH Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 74.6%
Number of people working at home: 467 (1.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 816
5 to 9 minutes: 3529
10 to 14 minutes: 6206
15 to 19 minutes: 6140
20 to 24 minutes: 4086
25 to 29 minutes: 1686
30 to 34 minutes: 2315
35 to 39 minutes: 441
40 to 44 minutes: 271
45 to 59 minutes: 604
60 to 89 minutes: 803
90 or more minutes: 570

Youngstown mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 22,177 (79%)
Carpooled: 3,469 (12%)
Bus or trolley bus: 720 (3%)
Railroad: 14 (0%)
Taxi: 33 (0%)
Motorcycle: 42 (0%)
Bicycle: 13 (0%)
Walked: 735 (3%)
Other means: 264 (1%)
Worked at home: 467 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 6674
$10,000 to $14,999: 3943
$15,000 to $19,999: 3178
$20,000 to $24,999: 2696
$25,000 to $29,999: 2634
$30,000 to $34,999: 2419
$35,000 to $39,999: 1838
$40,000 to $44,999: 1712
$45,000 to $49,999: 1221
$50,000 to $59,999: 2075
$60,000 to $74,999: 1734
$75,000 to $99,999: 1229
$100,000 to $124,999: 480
$125,000 to $149,999: 106
$150,000 to $199,999: 93
$200,000 or more: 175

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 33662
Italian: 8167
German: 5274
Irish: 4435
Slovak: 3029
United States or American: 2384
English: 2075
Polish: 1654
Hungarian: 1203
Subsaharan African:: 944
Ukrainian: 875
African: 873
Croatian: 626
Scotch-Irish: 485
Arab:: 471
Welsh: 418
Greek: 373
Russian: 369
French (except Basque): 313
Scottish: 312
Dutch: 243
Romanian: 216
Serbian: 205
Swedish: 182
Czechoslovakian: 160
Lebanese: 154
Pennsylvania German: 144
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 114
Arab/Arabic: 101
Moroccan: 87
Other Arab: 81
Nigerian: 71
Jamaican: 70
Czech: 64
Yugoslavian: 63
British: 61
French Canadian: 59
Finnish: 57
European: 57
Slovene: 56
Norwegian: 56
Lithuanian: 55
Swiss: 54
Slavic: 46
Austrian: 46
Canadian: 35
Bulgarian: 31
Palestinian: 29
Israeli: 24
Jordanian: 19
Danish: 19
West Indian: 16
Australian: 15
Bahamian: 14
Barbadian: 14
Eastern European: 12
Albanian: 11
Portuguese: 8
German Russian: 6
Luxemburger: 5
Armenian: 5
Macedonian: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Italy (13%)
United Kingdom (7%)
Mexico (6%)
Germany (5%)
Poland (4%)
Other Western Asia (4%)
Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 61273
Northeast: 5923
Midwest: 1477
South: 9451
West: 823

62% of Youngstown residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Ohio.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 299
Nursery to 4th grade: 82
5th and 6th grade: 244
7th and 8th grade: 796
9th grade: 917
10th grade: 1,284
11th grade: 1,355
12th grade, no diploma: 1,609
High school graduate (or equivalency): 9,991
Less than 1 year of college: 1,379
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,998
Associate degree: 686
Bachelor's degree: 1,912
Master's degree: 404
Professional school degree: 214
Doctorate degree: 88

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 385
Nursery to 4th grade: 182
5th and 6th grade: 278
7th and 8th grade: 865
9th grade: 865
10th grade: 1,490
11th grade: 1,853
12th grade, no diploma: 1,584
High school graduate (or equivalency): 11,915
Less than 1 year of college: 1,981
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,305
Associate degree: 1,170
Bachelor's degree: 1,713
Master's degree: 556
Professional school degree: 195
Doctorate degree: 36

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 8.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 7.8%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 19.4%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 12.8%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 18.8%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 14.3%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 9.8%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 14.3%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 13.9%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 13.4%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 14.5%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 9.8%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 10.5%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $28,107
Black householders: $19,005
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $12,200
Asian householders: $33,333
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $11,250
Some other race householders: $17,209
Two or more races householders: $21,783
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $19,470

Youngstown household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Youngstown household income for Black or African American householders

Youngstown household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Youngstown household income for Asian householders

Youngstown household income for some other race householders

Youngstown household income for two or more races householders

Youngstown household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Youngstown marital status for males

Youngstown marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $47,000
Black or African American householders: $30,400
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $49,300
Asian householders: $86,700
Some other race householders: $28,100
Two or more races householders: $39,100
Hispanic or Latino householders: $30,300

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 28,223
One, attached: 728
Two: 2,194
3 or 4: 1,682
5 to 9: 1,125
10 to 19: 1,012
20 to 49: 428
50 or more: 1,676
Mobile homes: 90

Median worth of mobile homes: $31,400

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Youngstown:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (97%)
Electricity (1%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (79%)
Electricity (15%)
Other fuel (3%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,641

Here:	17.0%
Ohio:	14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 787

Here:	15.8%
Ohio:	10.9%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 510

Here:	12.4%
Ohio:	23.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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